Question

8(x-a) = 2(2a - x). Solve for. X

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 1.2a

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Add 2x to both sides.

−8a+8x+2x=4a−2x+2x

−8a+10x=4a

Step 2: Add 8a to both sides.

−8a+10x+8a=4a+8a

10x=12a

Step 3: Divide both sides by 10.

10x  / 10  =  12a  / 10

Answer:

x = 1.2a